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The Quest for Racial Justice

Stories containing Harvard insights and coverage of the movement against systemic racism in America

Charrise Barron.

Arts

How music powers protest

The struggle for racial justice has always had a soundtrack. New faculty Charrise Barron explores its evolution from gospel to hip-hop.

Alejandro de la Fuente and Pablo Gonzalez hang exhibition labels.

Arts

Rethinking Cuban art

Cooper Gallery exhibition centers work of lesser-known artists of African descent to highlight various biases of canon  

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Fire burns during protest of police killing of George Floyd outside White House.

World

The fire this time

Lawrence D. Bobo dissects police killings of Black men and the history and cognitive forces behind racial bigotry and violence, and why he sees signs of hope